Bodyshop Customer Service Advisor

  • Permanent
  • Location: Basildon, Essex
  • Posted:
  • Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum

Bodyshop Customer Service Advisor

Location: Basildon
Monday – Friday | 8:00am – 6:00pm
Salary: Up to £30,000 (DOE) + Performance Bonus

MPJ Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a well-established and highly reputable car Bodyshop in Essex. Known for delivering high-quality vehicle repairs and exceptional customer service, our client takes pride in restoring vehicles to pre-accident condition with precision, professionalism, and care.

This is an exciting opportunity for a confident, organised, and customer-focused Bodyshop Customer Service Advisor to become the welcoming face of the business. If you enjoy delivering first-class service and thrive in a busy automotive environment, this role offers the chance to join a supportive team where your contribution is truly valued.

The Opportunity:

As the first point of contact, you will play a key role in ensuring every customer receives a smooth and professional experience from start to finish, making a real impact on the overall customer journey.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Welcome customers and visitors in a friendly and professional manner

  • Manage incoming calls, emails, and enquiries efficiently

  • Schedule vehicle inspections, estimates, and repair bookings

  • Liaise with customers, insurance companies, and the workshop team

  • Prepare and issue job cards, estimates, and invoices

  • Provide regular updates on repair progress and completion times

  • Maintain accurate records and update internal management systems

  • Ensure the reception and waiting area remain clean, tidy, and welcoming

  • Support management with general administrative duties

What We’re Looking For:

  • Previous front-of-house or customer service experience (automotive sector preferred)

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail

  • Confident using Microsoft Office (experience with body-shop systems advantageous)

  • Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment

  • Positive, proactive attitude with strong team spirit

  • Experience within automotive, insurance, or vehicle repair industries is highly desirable

What’s in It for You?:

  • Competitive salary up to £30,000 (depending on experience)

  • Cash performance bonus

  • 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)

  • Company pension scheme

  • Supportive and friendly team environment

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

  • Monday to Friday working – no weekends involved

If you’re looking to join a respected, growing company where customer service is truly valued, we’d love to hear from you.

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